Sustyr quod he þis is my ful assent
wiþ al thauys heer of my parlement
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That gentil Palomon ȝour owne knight
That serueþ ȝow with herte wil and might
And euer haþ doon syn fyrst tyme ȝe him knewe
That ȝe schul of ȝour grace vpon him rewe
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And take him for ȝour housbond and for lord
Lene me ȝoure hand for þis is oure acord
let see now of ȝour wommanly pite
he is a kynges broþir sone pardee [folio 41b]
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And þough he were a pore bachiller
Syn he haþ serued ȝou so many a ȝeer
And had for ȝou so gret aduersite
hit moste be considered trusteþ me
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For gentil mercy aughte passe right
Than seyde he þus to Palomon ful right
I trowe þer needeþ litel sermonyng
To make ȝou assente to þis þing
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Com neer and tak ȝour lady by þe hond
Bitwix hem was I-maad anon þe bond
That highte matrimoyn or mariage
By alle þe counseil and þe baronage
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And thus with blys and eek wiþ melodye
Haþ Palomon I-wedded Emelye
And god þat al þis wyde world haþ wrought
Send him his loue þat haþ it deere I-bought
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For now is Palomon in al his wele
Lyuynge in blisse richesse and in hele
And Emely him loueth so tendirly
And he hir serueþ also gentilly
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That neuer wordes hem bitweene
Of gelousy ne of non oþir teene /
Thus endeþ Palomon and Emelye
And god saue al þis fayre companye / Amen.
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HEre endeþ þe knightes tale
